The Foundation for Critical Thinking partners with Rowman & Littlefield The Foundation for Critical Thinking (FCT) has selected Rowman & Littlefield (R&L) as its copublisher and exclusive distributor of the Thinker’s Guides series. Founded by Dr. Richard Paul and Dr. Linda Elder, FCT fosters adoption of critical thinking programs in all levels of education and professional life through seminars, online courses, and a wide range of publications. Click here to learn more.

Kaitlin Sandeno named General Manager of DC TridentThe International Swiming League launched today, naming Kaitlin Sandeno as General Manager of the DC Current, and one of the first female General Managers in American pro sports history. Sandeno is an Olympic gold medalist and co-author of Golden Glow: How Kaitlin Sandeno Achieved Gold in the Pool and in Life. Read more about her new role in Swimming World Magazine by clicking here.

Rowman & Littlefield Acquires Finney Company ImprintsFinney Company, a 73 year old book publishing company based in a suburb of Minneapolis, MN, announced today the sale of its publishing imprints to The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc. of Lanham, MD effective April 1, 2019. The asset sale includes nearly 400 titles produced under the following imprints: Astragal Press, Hobar Publications, Finney Career, Live Oak, SkipJack Press, Anacus Press, Great Outdoors Publishing Company, Windward Publishing, Ecopress, Bancroft-Sage Publishing, Lone Oak Press, and Pogo Press. Click here to learn more.

Rowman & Littlefield International Shortlisted for British Book Award Rowman & Littlefield International are delighted to announce that we have been shortlisted for Academic, Educational and Professional Publisher of the Year at the British Book Awards 2019. The British Book Awards were launched in 1990 by Publishing News and taken over by The Bookseller in 2017. Independently judged by leading book trade figures, the awards aim to champion the very best of the book trade. Click here to learn more.

Rowman & Littlefield author named a LIBRARY JOURNAL 2019 Mover and ShakerJenn Carson, author of Yoga and Meditation at the Library, was awarded the Library Journal 2019 Movers & Shakers award for her physical literacy advocacy! Read all about it here.

Seth Meyers: April Ryan Has a Strained Relationship with Press Secretary SandersUnder Fireauthor and White House reporter April Ryan joined Late Night with Seth Meyers to discuss her encounters with the Trump White House alongside guests John Legend and Geraldine Viswanathan. Watch part one of the interview here.

Hear Debbie Almontaser on New York Public Radio's "All of It"The author of Leading While Muslim: Experiences of Muslim Principals After 9/11 returned to the show to discuss the adversities that American Muslim principals have experienced post-9/11 and how to address them through educational policy and direct leadership.Listen here.

Essential Brexit Reading from PoliticoTowards an Imperfect Union: A Conservative Case for the EUis included on Poltico's "Best of Brexit" essential reading list. "The book shows how much the EU has done to break down trade barriers in Europe, how far it still has to go, and how much Brexit endangers this," says the magazine. Order your copy here.

Brain Health as You Age: A Library Journal Best BookBrain Health as You Agehas been named one of the best books of 2018 by Library Journal! Says the magazine, "Experts on brain science, medicine, and elder-care issues offer straightforward and practical recommendations on mental functioning and offer actionable tips to help reduce the odds of cognitive decline." Read the full list here.

Cuba Libre: a Foreign Affairs 'Best Book'Philip Brenner and Peter Eisner's "Ciba Libre: A 500-Year Quest For Independence," made Foreign Affairs' list of Best Books 2018. Say the reviewers, "A productive partnership between Brenner, a veteran Cuba expert, and Eisner, an accomplished journalist, has resulted in an eminently accessible, engaging journey through five centuries of Cuba’s tortured yet hopeful history." Read the full list here.

April Ryan interview with The Breakfast Club, Power 105.1April Ryan, author of "Under Fire," sat down with Charlamagne tha God on "The world's most dangerous morning show" to discuss her duty as a journalist and her fights with the White House. Watch the full interview here.

Publishers Weekly Starred Review: "The Pendulum: A Granddaughter’s Search for Her Family’s Forbidden Nazi Past" "Many readers will be moved and find meaning in Lindahl’s journey to come to terms with her family’s past and process the guilt of inherited sins."Read the full review here.

The Winners of the Second Annual “Doing Good” CompetitionPartnering with Rowman & Littlefield Publishing, last year 21CM launched an annual contest inspired by the work of young leaders. Read more here.

Wilbur Non-fiction Award winner - Being HinduCongratulations to Hindol Sengupta author of Being Hindu for becoming the first book on Hinduism to win the Wilbur Awards! Learn more here.

Human Relations Impact Book of the Year - How Autism is Reshaping Special Education!Congratulations to authors Mark Claypool and John M. McLaughlin. Learn more here.

Banjo Icon at the 2017 International Bluegrass Music Association Conference Earl Scruggs at the 2017 International Bluegrass Music Association Conference Special Awards Event. Learn more here.

Rowman & Littlefield Launches a New YouTube ChannelRowman & Littlefield is proud to announce the launch of our author-inspired YouTube channel. It will feature insights and experiences from distinguished professionals such as Emmy-winning filmmaker Chris Palmer, White House correspondent April Ryan, and acclaimed writer and historian James Conroy. Watch here.